E-Learning

Infection Prevention & Control

Course AimThis E-Learning course will cover the general principles of infection prevention and control – from practical hand washing techniques to the decontamination of equipment and management of exposure to blood-borne viruses – emphasising key roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals as well as highlighting what can happen as a result of mis-management and poor practice.

Who should apply?This course will be of particular interest to healthcare professionals who have or may have in the future, clinical responsibility within their day-to-day role. This may include student nurses, already qualified nurses who need to update their knowledge and skill base, HCAs and Childcare workers.

Course Content

Introduction

Disease and the Spread of Infection

Application of Infection Control Measures

Correct Use of PPE

Importance of Cleaning & Disinfection

Management of Spills

Maintenance of Equipment

Management of Waste

Individual Responsibilities

Course Summary

InvestmentThis course is available on-line for just €35.

On successful completion you will receive a certificate from New Approach Training valid for two years.

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